NATIONAL: POPLIFE has launched a dedicated Festival Division to help brands navigate the fast-growing live event landscape, offering end-to-end support from strategy and contract negotiation to creative design, on-site execution, and content capture. The new division builds on POPLIFE’s long-standing festival expertise—already seen at events like Governor’s Ball 2025 with activations for Jim Beam and 400 Conejos—and strengthens the agency’s role as a bridge between culture, creativity, and execution. The move strengthens the company’s position in destination group travel, showcasing offerings at brands like Hard Rock Hotels, Nobu Hotels, UNICO Hotel Collection, and AVA Resort Cancun. PALM SPRINGS, CALIF.—The Greater Palm Springs Tourism Foundation has launched a $2,500 Autism Certification Grant to help hospitality businesses obtain or renew Certified Autism Center™ status, expanding the region’s reputation as a welcoming Certified Autism Destination. BizBash Buzz is the must-read digest of event industry news from BizBash.com.